- Title: Real Madrid celebrates 15th Champions League in Bernabeu stadium with fans
- Date: 2nd June 2024
- Summary: MADRID, SPAIN (JUNE 2, 2024) (REUTERS) REAL MADRID PLAYERS LIFTING THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TROPHY CELEBRATIONS ONGOING INSIDE THE SANTIAGO BERNABEU STADIUM
- Embargoed: 16th June 2024 23:59
- Keywords: champions league real madrid santiago bernabeu soccer spain trophy
- Location: MADRID, SPAIN
- City: MADRID, SPAIN
- Country: Spain
- Topics: Europe,Soccer,Sport
- Reuters ID: LVA001751502062024RP1
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: Real Madrid players presented the Champions League trophy to thousands of fans inside the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Sunday (June 2).
'Los Blancos' added another chapter to their already astonishing love affair with European soccer's elite club trophy by claiming a 2-0 win against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League final on Saturday (June 1) as they were crowned for the 15th time.
“We are the kings of Europe, the world, the universe” said Real Madrid captain Nacho Fernandez on a special stage set up for the occasion,
Toni Kroos was among the most cheered by the crowd as the German midfielder recently announced he would retire at the end of the season.
Luka Modric, 38, confirmed he would be staying at the club. "See you next season," he told relieved fans.
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